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Fueling the Future: Hoops, Agrifood Systems & Youth-driven Change – SDG Media Zone | United Nations

Source: United Nations (video statements)

The world’s agrifood systems stand at a crossroads. With approximately 1.3 billion young people aged 15 to 24 globally, the future of food, livelihoods, and economic resilience depends on their participation in agrifood systems. At the same time, we need youth to drive productivity, innovation, and sustainability in agrifood systems.

Speakers:
Brawley "CHEESE" Chisholm, The Harlem Globetrotters & FAO Goodwill Ambassadors

Latif JET Rivers, The Harlem Globetrotters & FAO Goodwill Ambassadors

Monique Coleman, actress, dancer, entrepreneur and youth advocate

Máximo Torero Cullen, Chief Economist, FAO

Moderator:

Melissa Jun Rowley, Columnist, Rolling Stone, Founder, Climate Mic Drop Summit

SDG Media Zone website: https://www.un.org/en/sdgmediazone

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02cGnpb3qME

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The EU Just Sealed 3 Historic Trade Deals

Source: European Commission (video statements)

Three deals, one clear message: Europe is open for business.
This was an exceptional week for EU trade.
The EU secured a historic trilogy of trade successes:
🇦🇺 Free Trade Agreement with Australia: finalised.
🌎 Mercosur agreement: moving forward with provisional application.
🇺🇸 EU-US deal: approved by the European Parliament.
This is what relentless ambition looks like. Predictability for businesses. Jobs for people. Prosperity for Europe.

#EUTrade #Mercosur #EUAustralia #FreeTrade #EuropeanCommission #TradeDeals #EUEconomy #Europe #EUProsperity #Shorts

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/WeZc0cZL0e4

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Women and trade at MC14

Source: World Trade Organization – WTO (video statements)

At a high-level event on women and trade held on 25 March in advance of the WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference, trade officials marked the progress made in enhancing women entrepreneurs’ access to international markets. We are no longer just talking; we are delivering, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said at the event in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The programme featured the work of the Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE) Fund, the WTO informal working groups on trade and gender and on small enterprises, and the International Trade Centre’s SheTrades Initiative.

Download this video from the WTO website:
https://www.wto.org/english/res_e/webcas_e/webcas_e.htm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipEBhHwV2c8